Chiang Mai to Jaffna: time difference
Jaffna is 1 h 30 min behind Chiang Mai. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
−1 h 30 min
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Chiang Mai 13:38 1:38 PM Jaffna 12:08 12:08 PM You –:–
13:38 1:38 PM
Indochina Time · UTC+7
☀️ 06:17 · 🌙 18:07
12:08 12:08 PM
India Standard Time · UTC+5:30
☀️ 05:59 · 🌙 17:57
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−1 h 30 min
Jaffna is 1 h 30 min behind Chiang Mai.
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Working hours
🇹🇭 Chiang Mai
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇱🇰 Jaffna
22:30 10:30 PM 23:30 11:30 PM 0:30 12:30 AM 1:30 1:30 AM 2:30 2:30 AM 3:30 3:30 AM 4:30 4:30 AM 5:30 5:30 AM 6:30 6:30 AM 7:30 7:30 AM 8:30 8:30 AM 9:30 9:30 AM 10:30 10:30 AM 11:30 11:30 AM 12:30 12:30 PM 13:30 1:30 PM 14:30 2:30 PM 15:30 3:30 PM 16:30 4:30 PM 17:30 5:30 PM 18:30 6:30 PM 19:30 7:30 PM 20:30 8:30 PM 21:30 9:30 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇹🇭 Chiang Mai | 🇱🇰 Jaffna |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 13:38 | 12:08 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Indochina Time | India Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+7 | UTC+5:30 |
| Offset from Chiang Mai | — | −1 h 30 min |
| IANA zone | Asia/Bangkok | Asia/Colombo |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:17 | 05:59 |
| Sunset | 18:07 | 17:57 |
| Daylight | 11 h 49 min | 11 h 58 min |
| People on this clock | 127,240 | 600,000 |
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Chiang Mai and Jaffna: common questions
What is the time difference between Chiang Mai and Jaffna?
Jaffna is 1 hour and 30 minutes behind: it uses UTC+5:30, while Chiang Mai is on UTC+7.
What time is it in Jaffna when it is 9:00 AM in Chiang Mai?
When it is 9:00 AM in Chiang Mai, it is 7:30 AM in Jaffna.
What time is it in Jaffna at the end of the working day in Chiang Mai?
The working day in Chiang Mai ends at 6:00 PM; in Jaffna it is 4:30 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Jaffna from Chiang Mai?
Between 10:30 AM and 6:00 PM in Chiang Mai – that is 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM in Jaffna – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in Jaffna?
Until 1:30 AM in Chiang Mai it is still the previous day in Jaffna. The other way round, from 10:30 PM in Jaffna it is already the next day in Chiang Mai.
Is the time difference between Chiang Mai and Jaffna the same all year?
Yes. Neither Chiang Mai nor Jaffna switches to summer time, so the gap is always 1 hour and 30 minutes.
